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Cubit

UK
/ˈkjuːbɪt/
US
/ˈkjuːbɪt/
ru

Translation cubit into russian

cubit
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkjuːbɪt/
US
/ˈkjuːbɪt/
The ancient Egyptians used the cubit as a unit of measurement.
Древние египтяне использовали локоть как единицу измерения.

Definitions

cubit
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkjuːbɪt/
US
/ˈkjuːbɪt/
An ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger, typically about 18 inches (46 centimeters).
The builders used a cubit as a standard measurement for constructing the temple.